to continue / to follow after / to go on with / to succeed / to inherit / then / afterwards

= + + : Joan of Arc (ji) has to watch how a sack of rice (米) falls on the silk worm (纟) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) and squeezes the silk worm to death. Joan of Arc, while burying the silk worm with a shovel (乚) under a heap of rice, swears to continue (继) the silk worm's work. She will take over the silk worm's jacket and earthenware bowl (继) and continue (继) its work to build the ultimate cocoon.

繼 character breakdown

The character 繼 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 繼 as component

繼 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 繼

to inherit / to succeed to (the throne etc) / to carry on (a tradition etc)
to succeed sb in a job / successor
to succeed to the throne
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
second wife (of a widower)
to continue / to continue a family line / posterity / heir
to succeed on the throne
to take up sb's mantle / to follow in sb's steps
to follow in the steps of one's predecessor
stepchildren / adopted children
later / afterwards
stepdaughter / CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]

Sentences with 繼

繼 currently does not appear in any sentence.